Nintendo Direct To Air June 15: Focused On Software

by Donald Theriault - June 2, 2021, 10:12 am EDT
Total comments: 5 Source: Nintendo

Finally, the news we all wanted.

It's the rare Direct with a two week lead time.

Nintendo have announced their first Direct since February will air on Tuesday, June 15 at noon ET / 9 am PT. The presentation will be 40 minutes long and will be "exclusively focused on Switch software, mostly releasing in 2021". Following the presentation will be a three-hour edition of Treehouse Live.

🗓 Nintendo at #E32021: 6/15, 9am PT!

Tune in for a #NintendoDirect with roughly 40 minutes of info focused exclusively on #NintendoSwitch software, mostly releasing in 2021, followed by around 3 hours of gameplay in #NintendoTreehouseLive | E3 2021.
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— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) June 2, 2021

The European version will air simultaneously at 1700 UK time, or 1600 UTC.

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TOPHATANT123June 02, 2021

All aboard

steveyJune 02, 2021

Odd they didn't just announce it after the direct tomorrow. Best to set expectations that there will be next to no new software shown and any example games will be already released.